Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $169.79 | 5.741% | $179.5376 | $179.54 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.93 | 3.873% | $140.1558 | $140.16 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $183.75 | 4.353% | $191.7486 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #4 | $42.34 | 7.179% | $45.3796 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.86 | 6.623% | $33.9701 | $33.97 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #6 | $207.33 | 10.110% | $228.2911 | $228.29 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.68 | 3.777% | $184.391 | $184.39 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.68 | $1,003.4738 | $1,003.48 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.50 |